St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-24
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Education.
Adjourned Meeting.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, March 81, 1887.
The Board met persuant to adjournment
of the meeting held on the 18th inst, Presi-
dent Schiffmann in the chair.
Present: Inspectors Schumacher. Minor,
Simmon. Giesen. Williams, Ellis, Gilbert,
| Athey, Postlethwaite, Curtis, Berlandi and
Mr.. President-12.
Absent: Inspectors Wampler and Dob
ner-2.
Absent with leave: Inspector Haas.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board of Education, Minneapo-
lis
Resolution of thanks for cOurtesies eX-
tended it on its visit of inspection of the
new ventilating system, and of the st.
Paul training school and inviting return
visit of the st. Paul Board to the school and
buildings at Minneapolis.
Received and ordered placed on file.
From Walterstortf & Mortz-
Proposition to furnish and set up the F.
& W. No. 300 furnace in school buildings
and calling attention to certain new attach
lnents and Improvements to secure better
ventilation, etc.
Referred to Committee on Purchases and
Supplies.
From Robert McMenemy, III. j. Brainard
and Fifteen Others
Petition for the erection of a building
and establishment of school at central
point bounded by York street on the south,
Lake Como and Phalen avenues on the
north, Mississippi street on the west and
EdgertOn street on the east, etc.
| Referred to Committee Oh Real Estate.
| From the Exhaust Ventilator Company of
| Chicago. ILL.,
| Proposition, provided the contract shall
be awarded to it. to ventilate the Madison,
| Jefferson and Lincoln school buildings for
| the sum of SIT. III Gncluding the new
| addition to the Jefferson), all according to
plans and specifications heretofore SUBJ
mitted and guaranteeing to furnish not less
than fifteen hundred cubic feet of air per
hour per pupil and to remove same quantity
| of air in same time etc. (See tileS.)
+, Referred to Committee on Real Estate
and further acted upon. See resolution by
! Inspector Schumacher.
From the Ruttan Manufacturing Company
| -(Through Inspector Berlan dD-
Proposition to place its systems of heat
| ing, ventilating and dry closets in the vari-
GUS buildings. and at prices below named,
giving full guarantee and depositing forfeit
of 81, 900, to be retained from contract
| price to cover guarantee to the entire sat
! isfaction of the Board, etc. These offers
! are as follows:
In the new twelve (12) room addition to
| the Humboldt school, furnaces, pipes, flues,
registers, ETC., as also the dry closet sys-
! tenn. for 50 931.
In the new eight (S) room addition to
the Van Buren, school (as above), fol
So, 157.
In the new six Co. room addition to the
Cleveland school las above), for 81, 635-
further STIMULATING and providing, that in
case the Board prefers to put in fire proof
vaults for burning the deposits without re-
moving them," the Ruttan COM
pany will furnish iron girders
and seats for S379 additional
for each building as above named. These
propositions to include all work excepting
mason and carpenter work. which will bt
built into the buildings by the contractors
for their erection.
A motion by Inspector Berlandi, that it /:
the sense of this Board that the ''Ruttar
systems" be introduced in the building:
named, having been first amended so as t
include the addition to the German school,
was unanimously adopted, whereupon. OF
motion of Inspector Simmon. the PROPOSE
tions of the Ruttan company were accepted
and the architects OF the different additions
instructed to work out their plans in con
formity with the systems so adopted. in
Guiding the fire proof vaults. girders ant
seats, by:
Yeas: Inspectors Schumacher, Minor
Simmon. Giesen, Williams. Ellis, Gilbert